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US Sanctions Russian Officials Over Nerve-Agent Attack
The Biden administration has announced sanctions of Russian officials and businesses related to the poisoning and jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Administration officials said Tuesday’s sanctions were the first of several steps planned in response to what they said were “destabilizing” actions by the government of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Stunned EU Leaders Yearn for Biden Presidency — ASAP
For European Union nations, Joe Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration as the next U.S. president cannot come fast enough
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New Year Cements UK-EU Brexit Split
A steady trickle of trucks is rolling off ferries and trains at either end of the English Channel after a seismic overnight shift in relations between the European Union and Britain.
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British Lawmakers Approve Post-Brexit Trade Deal With EU
Britain’s Parliament has voted resoundingly to approve a trade deal with the European Union, paving the way for an orderly break with the bloc that will finally complete the U.K.’s years-long Brexit journey
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EU, China Leaders Seal Long-Awaited Investment Deal
European Union top officials and Chinese President Xi Jinping have concluded a long-awaited business investment deal with the potential to annoy the new American administration.
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UK Lawmakers Approve Brexit Trade Deal
The House of Commons, as expected, voted in favor of the agreement, and the country will emerge from its Brexit transition period with the EU late Thursday.
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‘Believe in Science': EU Kicks Off COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign
Doctors, nurses and the elderly are rolling up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine
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Germany, Hungary Give 1st Vaccine Shots Ahead of EU Rollout
Germany, Hungary and Slovakia have begun administering their first coronavirus vaccinations with the European Union’s first shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
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No Time to Rest: EU Nations Assess Brexit Trade Deal With UK
European Union ambassadors convened on Christmas Day to start assessing the massive 2,000-page free-trade deal the EU struck with Britain
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Britain and European Union Strike Last-Minute Post-Brexit Trade Deal
With just days until the deadline, the United Kingdom and European Union agreed to a post-Brexit trade deal Thursday, signaling the end of a four-year saga that engulfed British politics and exposed a deep cultural divide that shows no signs of healing. “I’m very pleased to tell you this afternoon that we have completed our biggest trade deal yet,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
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Edging Into Christmas Eve, EU and UK Near Brexit Trade Deal
European Union and British negotiators are closing in on a trade deal with only a disagreement over fishing rights in U.K. waters remaining, After resolving a few remaining fair competition issues, negotiators were down to dealing with fishing quotas and transition terms as they worked to secure a deal for a post-Brexit relationship by an end-of-year deadline
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EU Leaders Finally Approve Coronavirus Stimulus Package After Hungary and Poland Lift Their Veto
The latest European impasse over a much-needed stimulus package has finally been overcome, meaning cash-strapped countries will soon get access to a historic level of funding.
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Crunch UK-EU Talks on Post-Brexit Ties to Resume Sunday
The European Union and the United Kingdom have decided to press on with negotiating a post-Brexit trade deal with all three key issues still unresolved ahead of a year-end cutoff
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Researchers Hope Sensor-Based System Can Help Farms Detect Ammonia and Combat Air Pollution
While it’s crucial to the global economy, the agriculture sector can affect the environment too.
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UK, EU Resume Face-To-Face Trade Talks With Time Running Out
Teams from Britain and the European Union are resuming face-to-face talks on a post-Brexit trade deal, but both sides sound gloomy about striking an agreement in the little remaining time
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EU Invites Biden to Patch Up Trans-Atlantic Ties
European Union chief Charles Michel is inviting Joe Biden once he is U.S. president to meet up next and patch up trans-Atlantic relations that have suffered over the past four years under President Donald Trump.
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‘Low-Carbon' Piping With Sensor Technology Could Transform the Way Infrastructure Projects Work
The U.K. based project is set to last for nine months.
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EU Eyes Reboot of Ties With US, Hopes to Meet Biden Soon
Top European Union officials are calling for a reboot of relations with the United States under President-elect Joe Biden.
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EU Puts Tariffs on US But Hopes for Change With Biden
The European Union will put tariffs on up to $4 billion worth of U.S. goods and services in response to illegal aid to plane maker Boeing
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EU Takes Legal Action Against UK Over Planned Brexit Bill
The European Union has taken legal action against Britain over its plans to pass legislation that would breach parts of the legally binding divorce agreement the two sides reached late last year